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Westminster-Canterbury Of Lynchburg Inc

Lynchburg, VA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 495120) · 80 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 2.95★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (434) 386-3500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Virginia state average of 2.95 stars, with 5 stars for health inspections and 5 stars for staffing.

Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg provides 5.92 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.13 RN hours, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 16.0% and a 5-star CMS staffing rating.

Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00 across 0 fines, and no payment denials; CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Westminster-Canterbur… Westminster-Canterbur…: 5★ 5★ VA average VA average: 2.95★ 2.95★

About this facility

Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg Inc is a non-profit, church-related nursing home in Lynchburg, Virginia, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility has 80 certified beds and an average daily census of 75 residents, and has been certified since July 1980.

According to CMS Care Compare, this facility holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Virginia state average of 2.95 stars. Its component ratings are also strong: 5 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for quality measures, and 5 stars for staffing.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of 5.92 hours per resident per day, including 1.13 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 16.0%.

On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation associated with this listing in the provided data.

No chain affiliation is indicated in the data provided, and there has been no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly with the facility and confirm the latest information on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

It holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Virginia state average of 2.95 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 5.92 hours per resident per day, including 1.13 RN hours, with 16.0% nursing staff turnover and a 5-star staffing rating.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, the data shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It has 80 certified beds with an average daily census of 75 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is operated as a non-profit, church-related facility, and no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since July 14, 1980.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures — this facility scores 5, 5, 5, and 4 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided data does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 4343863500 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4343863500 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/495120?state=VA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.